The surname Fodor may refer to the following notable people: * Benjamin Fodor alias Phoenix Jones (born 1988), American real-life superhero *

Carel Anton Fodor Carel Anton Fodor or Carolus Antonius Fodor (12 April 1768 – 22 February 1846) was a Dutch pianist, conductor, and the most prominent composer of his generation in the Netherlands, writing in the manner of Joseph Haydn. He was born in Venl ...

(1768–1846), Dutch conductor and composer *

Carl Fodor Carl Fodor (born November 6, 1963) is a former American football quarterback who played two seasons with the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Marshall University. He was also a member of the ...

(born 1963), American football player *

Caros Fodor Caros Fodor (born January 7, 1984) is an American professional mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the Lightweight division of the Professional Fighters League. A professional competitor since 2009, he has also competed for the UF ...

(born 1984), American mixed martial artist *

Eugene Fodor (writer) Eugene Fodor (; October 14, 1905 – February 18, 1991) was a Hungarian-American writer of travel literature. Biography Fodor was born in Léva, Hungary (then Austria-Hungary; now Levice, Slovakia). Noting that travel guides of his time we ...

(1905–1991), American writer of travel literature, founder of Fodor's travel guides *

Eugene Fodor (violinist) Eugene Nicholas Fodor, Jr. (March 5, 1950 – February 26, 2011) was an American classical violinist. Fodor was born in Denver, Colorado. His first 10 years of study were with Harold Wippler, who taught him from 1958 until 1968. Wippler obser ...

(1950–2011), American violin virtuoso * Florin Fodor (born 1974), Romanian who has repeatedly attempted to enter Canada illegally *

Gábor Fodor (chemist) Gábor Béla Fodor (December 5, 1915 – November 3, 2000) was a Hungarian-American chemist, medical research scientist, and professor of chemistry. His work in academia, which spanned six decades in Europe and later in North America, specialized ...

(1915–2000), chemist *

Gábor Fodor (politician) Gábor Fodor (born 27 September 1962) is a Hungarian jurist, liberal politician and a delegate to the Hungarian Round Table Talks. He was member of the Hungarian parliament from 1990 to 2019. Later he was the representative of the Hungarian parl ...

(born 1962), liberal politician *

Géza Fodor (philosopher) Fodor Géza dramaturg. Géza Fodor (2 May 1943 – 7 October 2008) was a Hungarian art and literary critic, philosopher, and dramaturge. He was one of the founding members of the Katona József Theater in Budapest. He worked at the Institute of Ph ...

(1943–2008), art critic, dramaturge *

Géza Fodor (mathematician) Géza Fodor (6 May 1927 in Szeged – 28 September 1977 in Szeged) was a Hungarian mathematician, working in set theory. He proved Fodor's lemma on stationary sets, one of the most important, and most used results in set theory. He was a pr ...

(1927–1977), mathematician, the namesake of Fodor's lemma *

István Fodor István Fodor (born 2 March 1945) is a former Hungarian politician, who served as Speaker of the National Assembly of Hungary between 1989 and 1990. The Third Hungarian Republic was established on 23 October 1989 and the legislative speaker Má ...

(born 1945), Hungarian former politician, former Speaker of the National Assembly of Hungary *

Janet Dean Fodor Janet Dean Fodor (born 1942) is distinguished professor of linguistics at the City University of New York. Her primary field is psycholinguistics, and her research interests include human sentence processing, prosody, learnability theory a ...

(born 1942), American psycholinguist * Jerry Fodor (1935–2017), American author and philosopher *

Josef von Fodor Josef von Fodor de Galánta ( hu, galántai Fodor József; 16 July 1843 – 19 March 1901) was a Hungarian professor of hygiene at the University of Buda-Pesth and pioneer of public health. Early life and education Birth Josef von Fodor was ...

(1843–1901), Hungarian professor of hygiene *

Lajos Fodor Col. Gen. Lajos Fodor (born 27 July 1947) is a retired Hungarian military officer and diplomat, who served as the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Hungary from 1 August 1999 to 28 February 2003. Career Fodor func ...

(born 1947), Hungarian colonel general and diplomat, former Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Hungary *

Marcel Fodor Marcel W. "Mike" Fodor (17 January 1890 in Budapest, Hungary - 1 July 1977 in Trostberg, Germany; often cited as M. W. Fodor), was a foreign correspondent for several British and American newspapers in Vienna during the years between the world w ...

(1890–1977), Hungarian-American foreign correspondent, journalist, and author * Răzvan Fodor (born 1975), Romanian singer

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